36 Chowringhee Lane: Authentic Bengali khana, and an interested and passionate owner bring Bengal to the south at 36 Chowringee Lane. Go to this restaurant for the conversation and the food
I think asklaila.com needs to hire a new editor if you go by the editors note for this extremely crappy restaurant. It is definitely the most disgusting place I've ever eaten at and warn other readers from venturing there. First of all they don't have 90% of the stuff on their menu - including cold drinks! We asked them if they had anything to drink and thy just shaked their head saying we'd have to drink the water- which am sure was from the tap. We ordered a mutton gravy dish and a pomfret meal. The mutton dish had 2 pieces of mutton and one cold frozen piece of chicken! When we told the waiter he took the dish back into the kitchen and said he'd get it changed. The guy sitting at the cash register (whom am assuming was the manager) got u ... View Morep after a minute and came and told us that it was mutton and not chicken. My husband asked him to bring the dish back so he could show it to him. So the manager walks into the kitchen and then never comes back out! When we asked the waiter he just kept shaking his head. So we assumed that the manager died of shame when he realised that he served us cold chicken in a mutton dish.The other food wasn't any better. The fish had only bones and was swimming in what smelt like really cheap oil.
All in all it was a terrible experience that gave me and my husband upset stomachs!View Less